Uganda Secondary Credentials

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education Track

Requirements & Standards

Required Credentials 1. Transcript for 9th Grade (if not yet graduated)
2. Uganda Certificate of Education
3. Transcript for 11th Grade (if available)
4. Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education
English Proficiency Not exempt – see options.
Grade/GPA Requirements An average of grades B or better; at least a recalculated GPA of 2.74 on a 4-point scale, over your last three years.

*This does not guarantee that you will be admitted.

Grading Scale

General Academic Scale
Transcript/Mark Sheet Numerical Grade Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
Transcript/Mark Sheet Numerical Grade
80-100
Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation
A
Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
4
Transcript/Mark Sheet Numerical Grade
70-79
Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation
B
Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
3
Transcript/Mark Sheet Numerical Grade
60-69
Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation
C
Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
2
Transcript/Mark Sheet Numerical Grade
50-59
Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation
D
Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
1
Transcript/Mark Sheet Numerical Grade
0-49
Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation
F
Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
0

Uganda Certificate of Education Scale
Transcript/Mark Sheet Numerical Grade Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
Transcript/Mark Sheet Numerical Grade
1-2
Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation
A
Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
4
Transcript/Mark Sheet Numerical Grade
3-4
Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation
B
Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
3
Transcript/Mark Sheet Numerical Grade
5-8
Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation
C
Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
2
Transcript/Mark Sheet Numerical Grade
9
Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation
F
Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
0

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education Scale
Transcript/Mark Sheet Letter Grade Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
Transcript/Mark Sheet Letter Grade
A
Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation
A
Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
4
Transcript/Mark Sheet Letter Grade
B, C
Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation
B
Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
3
Transcript/Mark Sheet Letter Grade
D, E
Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation
C
Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
2
Transcript/Mark Sheet Letter Grade
O
Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation
D
Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
1
Transcript/Mark Sheet Letter Grade
X
Equivalent U.S. Grade for GPA Calculation
F
Equivalent U.S. GPA Points
0